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Groundwater level of 12 Haryana districts up by over 1 metre

Haryana secures 2nd position nationwide in Jal Shakti Abhiyan-2023 with increased groundwater levels in 12 districts. Over 65,000 rainwater structures built.

Chief secretary TVSN Prasad says over 65,000 rainwater conservation structures have been constructed under the ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain-2024’.
Updated on Aug 02, 2024 08:14 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Study says north India lost 450 cubic km of groundwater in 2 decades

The amount of water lost from 2002 to 2021 is 37 times the full capacity of India's largest reservoir, Indira Sagar Dam according to the study.

The author predicts an 6-20 per cent increase in irrigation demands with the monsoons set to be drier by 10-15 per cent and winters warmer by 1-5 degrees Celsius. (Pic for representation)
Published on Jul 07, 2024 01:23 PM IST

Chandigarh MC to shut down 17 tubewells to save dipping groundwater level

Detailing other water conservation efforts, MC chief Anindita Mitra said since April 15, MC had issued 89 challans and 425 notices for water wastage throughout the city; the daily drive will continue till June 30

Municipal commissioner Anindita Mitra accorded the approval to close 17 tubewells on Monday after a report was submitted by a team of expert engineers of MC. (HT file)
Updated on Apr 24, 2024 09:52 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Over 13K courses restored for canal water supply: Jauramajra

As per estimates, 20-25% of water is lost in the open channels which are by and large unlined. Apart from this, around 10,000 hectares used for construction of field channels is taken out of crop production. He said keeping this in mind, the state government has made arrangements to provide canal water to farmers for agricultural use, under which the government has restored 13,471 water courses to ensure canal water to the tail end.

Minister Chetan Singh Jauramajra (File)
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 07:14 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

It’s impossible to imagine life without water: U.P. CM Yogi

All people of the state will have to come forward and understand the importance of water to increase the groundwater level, Yogi Adityanath said

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. (HT file)
Updated on Jul 21, 2023 10:48 PM IST
By, Lucknow
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